Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. O'Brien
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided February 10, 1995PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLiacos, C.J.
The defendant was indicted on a charge of murder in the first degree. After a jury trial, the defendant *471was convicted, on March 29, 1989, of the lesser crime of involuntary manslaughter and was sentenced to from nineteen to twenty years at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Cedar Junction. The defendant filed a timely notice of appeal. The Appeals Court, in an unreported decision pursuant to its Rule 1:28, affirmed the conviction. 36 Mass. App. Ct. 1104 (1994). We granted the defendant’s application for further appellate review. The defendant argues that the trial judge erred in…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- United States v. NoblesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- United States v. BakerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
- United States v. Allan RossCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
- Commonwealth v. WilsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
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3Cited by15 opinions
- O'Brien v. DuboisCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
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